“I can’t afford a first class, I can barely afford a flight”: Marvel Star Chris Hemsworth’s Picture With His Daughter Sparks Unwanted Controversy
Chris Hemsworth is the official Greek God of Hollywood. The Australian actor is nothing short of a superstar in Hollywood thanks to his attractive looks and excellent acting skills. He rose to fame due to his role as Thor in the immensely successful Marvel Cinematic Universe.
With being an excellent actor, Hemsworth is also a loving and caring father. The actor married Elsa Pataky and share three kids: a daughter, India, born in 2012, and twin sons, Tristan and Sasha, born in 2014. Recently, the loving father shared a video on his social media with his daughter flying in first class. While the video was cute, it divided the internet, and Chris Hemsworth received severe backlash from fans.
Chris Hemsworth faces backlash after sharing a video with his daughter
Chris Hemsworth has been a superstar in the industry and has shown time and again what a loving father he is. Adding to that, the Australian actor shared a video on his Instagram featuring his daughter in the first-class seat on a plane.
The video showed Hemsworth traveling with his 11-year-old daughter, India Rose, on Emirates. It further showed his daughter spread out in her huge seat, wearing a set of noise-canceling headphones, all wrapped up under a blanket. She was watching the Marvel star’s film Thor on the big screen. The Thor actor captioned the video, “I swear it was her choice #familyloyalty.”
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Initially, the video was supposed to be cute, showing the love between the actor and his daughter, but it divided the comment section. Hemsworth faced backlash for flaunting his luxurious lifestyle.
A user wrote in the comment section of Chris Hemsworth’s Instagram post,
“Your daughter choosing daddy’s movie on her massive first class seat? Cute. The fact that almost none of your fans will ever even come close to flying in a seat like that and you don’t even realize that… utterly tone-deaf.”
Other comments followed (Via Instagram)
“May she never know the inhumane conditions and human misery of present day economy class.”
A person wrote,
“I’m wondering if CH posts these videos to just make more millions or if he is just like in your face suckers.”
Many supporters of the Marvel fan came to his rescue. A supporter wrote,
“I can’t afford first class, I can barely afford a flight. But I’m not getting upset; in fact, I found this video adorable.”
While another wrote,
“I mean, if he has been able to earn a living, he can afford those luxuries. I think anyone who could, would do it, don’t be jealous just because you don’t have that.”
Chris Hemsworth has built a successful acting career, and his net worth is reported to be around $130 million. He began his acting career in Australia with a recurring role on the hit soap Home and Away before his breakout role in Marvel as Thor.
A Look into Chris Hemsworth’s personal life
Everyone has an idea of Chris Hemsworth being successful in his professional life. Well for your information, the Marvel star also has a stable personal life. The Australian actor has been married to Elsa Pataky since 2010, and they are still going strong after over a decade of marriage.
The duo first met in 2010 and soon confirmed their dating news. Just three months after making their relationship official, Hemsworth and the Fast & Furious star tied the knot. They married over Christmas weekend in Australia. Fans were surprised by their quick engagement and wedding, but their bond has endured the test of time.
A little over a year after they tied the knot, the Extraction star and Pataky announced their pregnancy. They welcomed their first daughter, India Rose, in 2012. The couple welcomed their twin sons, Tristan and Sasha, in 2014.
While the pair keeps much of their personal lives off social media, they usually give fans a few glimpses into their life occasionally, and share important aspects of their life with fans.
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